AQUA Dermatology Partners with First Coast Mohs
July 10, 2024
AQUA Dermatology, a PE-backed dermatology platform, has entered into a partnership to bring First Coast Mohs — a Jacksonville-based dermatology and skin cancer specialist group — into the AQUA network. The deal expands AQUA's presence in Florida (adding four facilities in the Jacksonville area) and brings specialized Mohs surgical capability to the platform; Dr. Scott Warren will continue to lead the practice and reinvest a portion of his proceeds into AQUA.
- Buyers
- AQUA Dermatology, Gryphon Investors, GTCR
- Targets
- First Coast Mohs
- Sellers
- Dr. Scott Warren
- Platforms
- AQUA Dermatology
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Florida, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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